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392 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781439109069
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Washington Square Press
Publication date: 06 October 2009
Description
In Dancing with Butterflies, Reyna Grande renders the Mexican immigrant experience in "lyrical and sensual" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) prose through the poignant stories of four women brought together through folklorico dance. Dancing wit...
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challenging 25%
hopeful 25%
informative 25%
sad 25%
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It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
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392 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781439109069
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Washington Square Press
Publication date: 06 October 2009
Description
In Dancing with Butterflies, Reyna Grande renders the Mexican immigrant experience in "lyrical and sensual" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) prose through the poignant stories of four women brought together through folklorico dance. Dancing wit...
Community Reviews Summary of 29 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
challenging 25%
hopeful 25%
informative 25%
sad 25%
Pace
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Child death, Rape